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##£#$§†~~,   within the second ring, and navigate   ,~~†§$#£##
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#£$††††~~,   residential district, eventually you   ,~~††††$£#
££##$§†~~,    arrive at what looks like a large     ,~~†§$##££
##£#$§†~~,    fenced-in grove of bird cherry and    ,~~†§$#£##
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###£#$§~~, city seem distant. but  there's a second ,~~§$#£###
##§†~,,,,, grove  inside. zig zag  between  puddles ,,,,,~†§##
##£#$§†~~, and    sinking   shipping    containers, ,~~†§$#£##
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££$§~~,,,,   lined by wisteria. east of it is an    ,,,,~~§$££
##£#$§†~~,  abandoned building, what used to house  ,~~†§$#£##
££$§§†~~~,     an old restaurant. the paint is      ,~~~†§§$££
£££#$§†~~,  chipping, some windows are broken, but  ,~~†§$#£££
##§~~,,,,,       the signage is still there:        ,,,,,~~§##
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